2025 vs 2026 Kia Sportage: what changed?
2026 Kia Sportage vs 2025: starting price up $1,400, new S trim, X-Pro dropped. The 2026 starts at $28,790 (up $1,400 from $27,390).
Starting price
+$1,400
$27,390 → $28,790
Most powerful
268 hp
261 hp in 2025
Best fuel economy
42 MPG
43 MPG in 2025
Length
184.4″468 cm
was 183.5″466 cm
Lineup changes
- New for 2026: S
- Dropped after 2025: X-Pro
Price changes by trim
| Trim | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| LX | $27,390 | $28,790 | +$1,400 |
| EX | $29,490 | $30,590 | +$1,100 |
| X-Line | $32,290 | $33,090 | +$800 |
| SX | $32,990 | $34,390 | +$1,400 |
| SX-Prestige | $34,990 | $36,390 | +$1,400 |
| X-Pro Prestige | $38,290 | $39,690 | +$1,400 |
| X-Line Prestige | $44,390 | $47,190 | +$2,800 |
Cheapest configuration of each trim, MSRP before destination fees, taxes and options.
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